| Standard Name | Hir1p |
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| Systematic Name | Ybl008wp |
| ORF Classification | Verified |
| Description | Subunit of the HIR complex, a nucleosome assembly complex involved in regulation of histone gene transcription; contributes to nucleosome formation, heterochromatic gene silencing, and formation of functional kinetochores (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) |
| Name Description | HIstone Regulation 3, 8 |
| Experimental Data | |
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| Molecules/cell | 846 9 |
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| Post-translational Modifications | PhosphoGRID | PhosphoPep Database |
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| Domains/motifs | See the graphical view and list of proteins that share domains/motifs in common with Hir1p (InterPro) |
| Physical Interactions | There are 41 total physical interactions (BioGRID) |
| Homologs | PDB Homologs | BLASTP | BLASTP v. fungi | Fungal Alignment | Synteny Viewer |
| External Sequence Databases |
EBI: UPI0001F7BD23 | P32479 MIPS: YBL008W NCBI: 1680406 | 330443419 | 341941072 | 417122 | 535992 | NP_009545.2 GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ: DAA07112.2 | L03838 | S47695 | Z35769 |
external links for Hir1p
| Homologs | Interaction Resources | Protein databases/Other | Localization Resources |
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| BLASTP (NCBI) | BioGRID | SCOP Superfamily | YPL+ |
| Ashbya (AGD) | BOND | GPMdb (Mass Spec.) | YeastGFP |
| Candida (CGD) | BioPIXIE | MIPS | YeastRC Public Image Repository |
| Candida (CandidaDB) | CYC2008 (complexes) | Pfam domains | |
| YGOB | Complexome | YeastRC Structure Prediction (Seattle) | |
| YOGY | DIP | ||
| GeneMANIA |
References cited on this page View Complete Literature Guide for Hir1p
| 1) | DeSilva H, et al. (1998) Functional dissection of yeast Hir1p, a WD repeat-containing transcriptional corepressor. Genetics 148(2):657-67 |
| 2) | Kaufman PD, et al. (1998) Hir proteins are required for position-dependent gene silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in the absence of chromatin assembly factor I. Mol Cell Biol 18(8):4793-806 |
| 3) | Sherwood PW, et al. (1993) Characterization of HIR1 and HIR2, two genes required for regulation of histone gene transcription in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol 13(1):28-38 |
| 4) | Spector MS, et al. (1997) Hir1p and Hir2p function as transcriptional corepressors to regulate histone gene transcription in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae cell cycle. Mol Cell Biol 17(2):545-52 |
| 5) | Sharp JA, et al. (2001) Yeast histone deposition protein Asf1p requires Hir proteins and PCNA for heterochromatic silencing. Curr Biol 11(7):463-73 |
| 6) | Sharp JA, et al. (2002) Chromatin assembly factor I and Hir proteins contribute to building functional kinetochores in S. cerevisiae. Genes Dev 16(1):85-100 |
| 7) | Prochasson P, et al. (2005) The HIR corepressor complex binds to nucleosomes generating a distinct protein/DNA complex resistant to remodeling by SWI/SNF. Genes Dev 19(21):2534-9 |
| 8) | Osley MA and Lycan D (1987) Trans-acting regulatory mutations that alter transcription of Saccharomyces cerevisiae histone genes. Mol Cell Biol 7(12):4204-10 |
| 9) | Ghaemmaghami S, et al. (2003) Global analysis of protein expression in yeast. Nature 425(6959):737-41 |





